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Title: (Catalog) : spring 1959
Identifier: catalogspring1951959wyat (find matches)
Year: 1959 (1950s)
Authors: Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort
Publisher: Raleigh, N. C. : Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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'liVi Cucumber, Early Green Cluster For prices on larger quantities of vegetable seed, please see pink sheet in back of catalogue. 284 Long Green ^^rJ^'Lr^'T..^ and does not hold as long as some of the superior varieties of green cucumbers, this variety is no longer used as a commercial cuke. A good slicing cuke of fine quality for the home gardener. 68 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c; 14 lb. 90c, postpaid. 285 National Pickling cial pickling variety. Fruits 6 in. long, medium green, full ended and symmetrical, black spined. Very prolific and fine quality. 56 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; 14 lb. 70c, postpaid. 292 Early Surecrop Hybrid Plants of exceptional vigor, resistant to Mosaic and Downy Mildew, remaining green and productive much longer than most va- rieties. Fruits are slender, blunt ended, 8 to 9 inches long, dark green with crisp white flesh of fine flavor and quality. Commercial growers will find this an extra profitable cuke. 58 days. Pkt. 35c; i/i oz. $2.40; oz. $4.00, postpaid. 299 White Wonder Crisp and white, good quality. 60 days. Pkt. 25c; oz. 45c; 14 lb. 90c, postpaid. 7QQ Kknr\rn¥ntf An important commer- i-Oy marKerer cial variety for its Wgh yield, dark green color which is held over a long period, small seed area. Fruits 8 inches long, uniform, cylindrical ends taper- ing. Mid-seascn. Susceptible to downy mil- dew. Slicing type. 65 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 35c; 14 lb. 90c, postpaid. 294 Gherkin or Burr l^r^^^-'^^^l as the fruits only measure about 3 inches long. 60 days. Pkt. 20c; oz. 40c; 14 lb. $1.10, postpaid.
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292 Cucumber, Early Sure Crop Hybrid

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